madrigal

/ˈmædrɪɡəl/
noun
  1. A type of song for several voices without instruments, popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, usually with a love or nature theme.
    • The madrigal was sung by four voices in perfect harmony.
    • She studied Renaissance madrigals in her music history class.
    • The choir performed a beautiful madrigal about springtime.
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